Thangka
| Native Name | Thangka |
|---|---|
| Object Number: | 51-4-131 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Tibet |
| Date Made: | 18th Century |
| Early Date: | 1700 |
| Late Date: | 1799 |
| Section: | Asian |
| Iconography: | Green Tara |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Robert R. Service, 1951 |
| Other Number: | L-32 - Other Number |
Description
Green Tara, with innumerable lesser copies of her, done mostly in gold on red. From same original set as 51-4-130. (The third painting in the original set of three would have had another goddess, probably Ushnishavijaya). There is crude Chinese appliqueing on the mounting. The back has a hand print with an inscription.
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